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San Francisco news letter and California advertiser. Illustrated Postscript to the S.F. News Letter

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Title: San Francisco news letter and California advertiser. Illustrated Postscript to the S.F. News Letter
Alternative Title: The Late Collision Between the Trains of the Western Pacific and S.F. & Alameda R.R. Cos. near Simpsons Station [East Oakland], Sunday Nov. 14th 1869.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1869
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image is of a tumultuous wreck of two trains with some of the cars derailed, upended, and in flames. Victims are being removed from the wreck. "G. T. Brown. Lith. From a scetch [sic] made on the spot One Hour after the Collision."--text, below image. Paper color: buff.
Type: image
Format: High resolution
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; 19 x 37.5 cm (7 3/8 x 14 7/8 in.) overall
Identifier: 48052:161
48831
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23574
Language: English
Subject: California--Pictorial works
Railroad accidents
Western Pacific Railroad Company--History
Lithographs. (aat)
Source: California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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